In Memoriam : Richard McKinnon Jr

Friends and relatives may call at the Dennett, Craig & Pate Funeral Home 13 Portland Road, Buxton (Bar Mills) Thursday from 6 to 8 PM. A 1:00 PM graveside service Friday June 16, 2017 with US Navy Honors will be held at Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery, 87 Stanley Rd, Springvale.

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Obituary:North Saco, Richard J. McKinnon Jr., 63, of Virginia Ave, passed away Saturday June 10, 2017 at the Togus Veterans Hospital in Augusta. He was born in Biddeford, August 22, 1953 the son of Richard and Doris Taschereau McKinnon Sr.

Richard attended local Saco schools. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam conflict. After his service to his country, he returned home and traveled all over the United States. He was a carpenter, a lead guitarist for several bands and enjoyed riding his Harley motorcycle.

Survivors include his father Richard “ Dick” McKinnon Sr. and his wife Clair of TN, a brother Keith McKinnon of Saco, a sister Kim McKinnon of Buxton and a son Ricky McKinnon of Buxton, 3 grandchildren and ten nieces.

Dick and Claire, I am so sorry for the loss of your son. My heart is breaking for you.. My sincere condolences to the both of you.. May God hold you in the palm of his hand during this very difficult time..